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WithRomascooping up 10 Oscar nominations – in joint lead with The Favourite – Alfonso Cuarón has much to celebrate. Fresh from hearing the news, despite his own noms for directing, cinematography and screenplay, Cuarón said he was most excited about Yalitza Aparicio’s for lead actress.
“Of course, the Academy…

A little over four months ago, Alfonso Cuarón hit the Venice Film Festival with Roma, picking up the Golden Lion for Best Film. Tonight, he has (at least) two Golden Globes to go with it, recognized by the HFPA with awards for Best Director and Best Motion Picture – Foreign Language. In each case, he thanked his two…

Showcasing just three movies, today's Netflix panel was a fascinating insight into the wide-ranging tastes of a company fast changing the landscape of the film industry.
First up was the Coen brothers' portmanteau western, The Ballad Of Buster Scruggs, which was represented by an all-actor line-up comprising Zoe…

While Alfonso Cuarón was getting ready to unveil his latest movie, Roma, to Toronto audiences, the not-so-surprising news quickly spread that the director had already secured a slot in this year's Oscar race after snagging the Golden Lion for Best Film at the previous week's Venice Film Festival. Cuarón was obviously…